Vietnam signs nuclear cooperation deal with Russia’s Rosatom
“Vietnam aims to restart its nuclear energy programme having suspended it for years, as it needs to boost power generation to feed its growing industrial sector, a driver of its economy.”
“Russia has long been its top provider of military equipment, and Russian oil and gas companies operate in Vietnam’s portion of the South China Sea, including in areas also claimed by China.”
“Also signed on Tuesday were deals on cooperating on the digital economy and in wireless communications.”
In full via Reuters.